Honolulu drivers will be able to renew licenses online by early 2026. The city is responding to record digital demand at DMV services.

University of Hawaii Community College students watched their scientific experiment launch into space aboard a NASA rocket from Virginia. The Project Imua Mission 14 marked the fifth time Hawaiian students have sent their research beyond Earth's atmosphere.

A 75-foot Atlantis Adventures shuttle boat remains stranded at Kewalo Basin after running aground during dangerous surf conditions Saturday morning.

Hawaii airports debut new mobile passport control and partnership upgrades at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, transforming the passenger experience with digital solutions.

Oʻahu reports its 10th dengue case of 2025 as Hawaii heads toward a potential record-breaking year. State health officials ramp up surveillance and mosquito control efforts.

Hawaii launches comprehensive tsunami preparedness campaign following summer's earthquake scare, featuring new educational video and expanded community outreach as islands confront their Pacific Ring of Fire reality.

Wawae Road in Lawai is closing from August 18-22 for repaving following a landslide, with expected traffic delays and restricted access during work hours.

The 31st annual Made in Hawai'i Festival returns this weekend with 81 new vendors showcasing local goods at the Hawaii Convention Center. The three-day event features a new state-sponsored pavilion and expanded island-wide participation.

DHHL partners with Kaikor Construction for Nānākuli Flood Channel repairs to improve channel integrity, involving wall restoration, concrete repairs, debris clearance, and fence work, with construction starting on August 18.

A suspect was arrested for an armed robbery in Palolo, where a 76-year-old man's home was invaded. The Honolulu Police quickly identified and captured the 43-year-old male suspect.

Maui opens applications for Hoʻokumu Hou housing aid following 2023 wildfires, offering rebuild assistance and first-time homeowner opportunities through CDBG-DR funds.

Mayor Richard Bissen rescheduled the Holomua Kākou event in Lānaʻi for Sept. 15-16, 2025, after a tsunami warning, offering residents government access.

A bustling indoor pickleball facility in a former Walmart has become the unexpected centerpiece of ambitious plans to revitalize downtown Honolulu through a new business improvement district.